A three letter acronym could send shivers down your spine if you have a child in a special education program – IEP. The Individual Education Program Plan (IEP) is a written plan created together by the child’s parents and the school’s special education staff in a meeting format. This plan specifies the student’s goals and [...]
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As parents of a child on the autism spectrum chances are you’ve come to realize how important structure and routine are for your child. So often we see headlines screaming about parents battling their school districts to ensure the proper support for the child. The most recent headline Four parents of autistic children sue Philadelphia [...]
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Providing the right support services for your autistic child is very important. Fortunately, the American with Disabilities Act provides many of these services at no cost for the child. If you would like to avail of these free services for your child, you need to get in touch with the following – 1. Your Local [...]
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One of the concerns that most parents with autistic children have is planning for their child’s future. There is a tendency to worry about what will happen when their autistic child becomes an adult. They worry not just for their child’s future but also about the continued care of their child once they’re gone. When [...]
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The Extended School Year (ESY) is a school-based program which provides a child who has been diagnosed with autism with a special education program during the summer break. This program is developed by each of the school districts and as such, the program varies depending on the state where you live and on the school [...]
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If you are interested in having your child avail of the Special Education Services that the US government provides under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the first thing you need to do is to get in touch with your local school and signify your intention to have your child participate in the program. [...]
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When looking for possible treatment plans for your autistic child, keep in mind that there are many US government services that are available. Some of these services are free of charge while others can be availed of at minimal cost. These services are part of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in which children [...]
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